Greetings Soror,

Arrangements for The Ivy Beyond the Wall and memorial services have changed for Soror Julia Brogdon Purnell.

Soror Julia will lie in state at Gamma Eta Omega Sorority House, 1605 Harding Blvd., Baton Rogue, LA, on Friday, November 1, 2013, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The Ivy Beyond the Wall Ceremony will be held at 9:00 am on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Southern A & M University, F.G. Clark Activity Center “mini dome”, Harding Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70813 (225) 771-3821.

Sorors are asked to arrive at the “mini dome” no later than 8:30 am. The attire is uninterrupted white - no pants or hats.

The memorial service to immediately follow.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation c/o the Julia Brogdon Purnell Fund. Donations may be sent to: AKA/EAF, 5656 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60637.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.